Dell DCSLF Laptop User Manual


 
66 Solving Problems
Hard drive problems
E-Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems
CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the
safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
NOTE: Connect the modem to an analog telephone jack only. The modem does not
operate while it is connected to a digital telephone network.
RUN CHECK DISK
Windows XP:
1
Click
Start and click My Computer
.
2
Right-click
Local Disk C:
.
3
Click
Properties
Tools
Check Now
.
4
Click
Scan for and attempt recovery of bad sectors and click Start
.
Windows Vista:
1
Click
Start
and click
Computer
.
2
Right-click
Local Disk C:
.
3
Click
Properties
Tools
Check Now
.
The
User Account Control
window may appear. If you are an administrator on the
computer, click
Continue
; otherwise, contact your administrator to continue the
desired action.
4
Follow the instructions on the screen.
CHECK THE WINDOWS MAIL EXPRESS SECURITY SETTINGS If you cannot
open your e-mail attachments:
1
In Windows Mail, click
Tools
, click
Options
, and then click
Security
.
2
Click
Do not allow attachments
to remove the checkmark.
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